GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| capsize | to cause to overturn |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| sentinel | sentry |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |